Physics In Molecular Biology
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Author | : Kim Sneppen |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2005-08-25 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780521844192 |
This book, first published in 2005, is a discussion for advanced physics students of how to use physics to model biological systems.
Author | : W.C.K. Poon |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 340 |
Release | : 2006-01-13 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 142000333X |
Soft condensed matter physics, which emerged as a distinct branch of physics in the 1990s, studies complex fluids: liquids in which structures with length scale between the molecular and the macroscopic exist. Polymers, liquid crystals, surfactant solutions, and colloids fall into this category. Physicists deal with properties of soft matter system
Author | : Nathan R. Zaccai |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 710 |
Release | : 2017-05-18 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1108508804 |
Current techniques for studying biological macromolecules and their interactions are based on the application of physical methods, ranging from classical thermodynamics to more recently developed techniques for the detection and manipulation of single molecules. Reflecting the advances made in biophysics research over the past decade, and now including a new section on medical imaging, this new edition describes the physical methods used in modern biology. All key techniques are covered, including mass spectrometry, hydrodynamics, microscopy and imaging, diffraction and spectroscopy, electron microscopy, molecular dynamics simulations and nuclear magnetic resonance. Each method is explained in detail using examples of real-world applications. Short asides are provided throughout to ensure that explanations are accessible to life scientists, physicists and those with medical backgrounds. The book remains an unparalleled and comprehensive resource for graduate students of biophysics and medical physics in science and medical schools, as well as for research scientists looking for an introduction to techniques from across this interdisciplinary field.
Author | : Hans Frauenfelder |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 423 |
Release | : 2010-05-30 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1441910441 |
Provides an introduction to the structure and function of biomolecules --- especially proteins --- and the physical tools used to investigate them The discussion concentrates on physical tools and properties, emphasizing techniques that are contributing to new developments and avoiding those that are already well established and whose results have already been exploited fully New tools appear regularly - synchrotron radiation, proton radiology, holography, optical tweezers, and muon radiography, for example, have all been used to open new areas of understanding
Author | : Victor Bloomfield |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 325 |
Release | : 2009-06-05 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1441900837 |
This book provides an introduction to two important aspects of modern bioch- istry, molecular biology, and biophysics: computer simulation and data analysis. My aim is to introduce the tools that will enable students to learn and use some f- damental methods to construct quantitative models of biological mechanisms, both deterministicandwithsomeelementsofrandomness;tolearnhowconceptsofpr- ability can help to understand important features of DNA sequences; and to apply a useful set of statistical methods to analysis of experimental data. The availability of very capable but inexpensive personal computers and software makes it possible to do such work at a much higher level, but in a much easier way, than ever before. TheExecutiveSummaryofthein?uential2003reportfromtheNationalAcademy of Sciences, “BIO 2010: Transforming Undergraduate Education for Future - search Biologists” [12], begins The interplay of the recombinant DNA, instrumentation, and digital revolutions has p- foundly transformed biological research. The con?uence of these three innovations has led to important discoveries, such as the mapping of the human genome. How biologists design, perform, and analyze experiments is changing swiftly. Biological concepts and models are becoming more quantitative, and biological research has become critically dependent on concepts and methods drawn from other scienti?c disciplines. The connections between the biological sciences and the physical sciences, mathematics, and computer science are rapidly becoming deeper and more extensive.
Author | : Helmut Schiessel |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2013-12-20 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9814241652 |
Biophysics is a new way of looking at living matter. It uses quantitative experimental and theoretical methods to open a new window for studying and understanding life processes. This textbook gives compact introductions to the basics of the field, including molecular cell biology and statistical physics. It then presents in-depth discussions of more advanced biophysics subjects, progressing to state-of-the-art experiments and their theoretical interpretations. The book is unique by offering a general introduction to biophysics, yet at the same time restricting itself to processes that occur inside the cell nucleus and that involve biopolymers (DNA, RNA, and proteins). This allows for an accessible read for beginners and a springboard for specialists who wish to continue their study in more detail.
Author | : Phillip R. Sloan |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 331 |
Release | : 2011-12-15 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0226767825 |
Despite its historical impact on the biological sciences, the paper entitled 'On the Nature of Gene Mutation and Gene Structure' has remained largely inaccessible because it was only published in a short-lived German periodical. This book makes the 'Three Man' Paper available in English for the first time.
Author | : Gerald Feinberg |
Publisher | : Simon & Schuster |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 1985 |
Genre | : Science |
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Author | : Jean-francois Allemand |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 199 |
Release | : 2014-10-15 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9814616494 |
Do you often lose your keys? You will find in this book the best strategy to find them, or at least the one deduced from statistical physics. What is the link with biology? Some proteins use the same strategy to find their target inside a living cell. This example illustrates one of the many links between physics and biology. These links result from an intense research activity in the past years at the interface between those two disciplines. This book describes some of the most recent progresses at this interface: from instrumental progresses used in biology to the mechanical description of a cell, to molecular motors, from brain activity mechanisms to auditory or sensory perception. Many fields are covered from the molecular to the scale at the organ level. A few biological notions are presented in the first chapter that may help to access the biological aspects of the others. In the end this book may interest people passionate in science, from the simple amateur to the advanced researcher level.
Author | : Rob Phillips |
Publisher | : Garland Science |
Total Pages | : 1089 |
Release | : 2012-10-29 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1134111584 |
Physical Biology of the Cell is a textbook for a first course in physical biology or biophysics for undergraduate or graduate students. It maps the huge and complex landscape of cell and molecular biology from the distinct perspective of physical biology. As a key organizing principle, the proximity of topics is based on the physical concepts that